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Sarah Sharkey

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Sarah Sharkey is a personal finance writer who enjoys helping people make better financial decisions. She especially loves to help young people learn how to set up their finances for a better future through her blog, adventurousadulting.com. Her work has also been featured on websites such as Business Insider, LendingTree, Magnify Money and Money Under 30. When she’s not writing, Sarah enjoys hiking, reading and traveling.
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